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Show $100 Per Tetr, lOe Per Copy From Newsdealers end Newsboys. A Complete Review of tbs . Mining Operations of Katie. Volume XXI EUREKA, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1921, Jack Maya Will Handle Pinion Queen Operations Mining Market Is t Showing Improvement 0 More trading in stocks and slight advances are being recorded;outlook is not at all bad for coming summer, . . - . iTiere haa been ant la the Joeil a slight Improve- -' aw Jack Mays, for the past few years connected with the Gemini Mining company, has taken a contract with the Pinion Queen Mining company of East Tlntlc and will handle all of tha development work at the latter property. The Pinion Queen company Is controlled by E. J,- - Raddats and associates and Supty John Wester-daof the Tlntlf Standard mine has for some time been superintending the work at the pinion Queen. The main working dhaft-Wasunk, to a depth of over 800 feet when a loose porphyry formation was encountered aad'eomtng back to a poldt 770 feet below the collar of the shaft drifting was started. This same loose formation has been encountered In .the 770 drift and it la understood that the officers of the Pinion Queen may decide to resume sinking. In order to sink through this porphyry1 flow tt will be necessary to line the shaft with concrete as ordinary shaft timbers will not hold the loose ground In check. argument m favor or thkift .r,,!lf!L,.,Heavier Tonnage From Iron King Mine Manager Muir of the United States Mining company was in Eureka yesterday, paying a visit to the Centennial Eureka and the Bullion Smelting Go. having lease OH !Beck mines, both of which are At these the work is In the hands of lessees. A short time ago! preparations were made for reopen--1 ing some of the lower levels of the Bullion Beck mjne but owing to the is Bupt. N. W. Roberts general mining slump this piece of pleased with the showing onhighly tha prospecting has been delayed. The 1666 level of the Iron Ming, where .mm. j hl atock market daring the peat week or ten days. la no eaae haa there beeh a aenaatlonil ' advance la the price of mining atocka but the brokers have had a few more baying orders than usual . and then promises to be greater activity. 11 of the Tlntlc atocka are low and If there la any movement at all It will necessarily hava to be an up-- , " ward oae. Moat of the Balt Lake brokers are predicting conalderable activity. In the stocks of Tlntlc early In the com- -' lag spring. No matter how tight money la there la always some for speculative purposes and new strikes will bring It out Quite a number of Smelting Company Makes the East Tlntlc properties, which Reduction In Expenses an in. the prospective stage, have continued operations notwithstandCoincident with the beginning of ing the money stringency and a strike In any one of these would the new year the American Smelting ' start a buying movement which and Refining company has reduced would spread to all parts of the dis- wages to the extent of $1,000,000 per annum and lopped off another trict The coming summer ought to wit- $500,000 a year through curtailment ness a rivlval of interest In mining of forces. The company expects to and Tlntlc, being the most important add still further economies through district in the state, will be the first greater efficiency, while the general dropping of prices will, of course, to toe! It greatly assist the supply department The ameltlng company, for the Eureka Bullion Company past twelve months, operated at a Holds Annual Meeting heavy loss. In the first six months o It saved something for net, but this The annual atockholders meeting was more than offset by the losses of tbs Eureka Bullion Mining Incurred during the last half. This pany was held in the companys of- was the result of the absence of copfice at Provo on Saturday last, wltb per buying and a big accumulation a majority of the stock represented. by the company Itself as well as for The board of dlrtctors consisting of the producers from whom It has John M. Bestelmeyer, August Beatel-maye- r, acted as sales agent. o H. C. Hicks, N. G. Hicks and H. G. Blumenthal, were reelected. Little May Mine H. C. Hicks was chairman of the Shows Bunches Of Ore was meeting and L. T. Epperson secretary. A blef report on the conWord has been received from the dition was made by John M. Bestelmeyer, after Which the meeting ad- Little May mine of East Tlntlc that journed untlvPebruary 11. On ac- the face of the west drift Is showcount of a long illness, Secretary ing bunches of good ore. This drift August Bestelmeyer was unable to Is being sent west from the bottom isaue his report and financial state-"me- of the shaft The object of this drift and will do so when the ad- Is to cut a vein which showed a foot journed meeting reconvenes. The of excellent ore forty feet higher up manager will also submit a report In the shaft According to Charles Johnson, superintendent of the Litat that time. After the meeting the newly elect- tle May mine, the downward extened board met and organised, with H sion of this ore should be cut within the next few days. The ore now apC. Hicks, president; John M. meyer, vice president; and August pearing In the face Indicates that the Bestelmeyer, secretary and treasurer. main body Is not far away. The shaft has been completed to Bestelmeyer . reported Manager that the property la now In Its most a depth of 200 feet and as soon Important stage of development, and as the station Is completed a drift he expects to. cut the big fissure en- will be started to the east with the countered on the V2S level from the .object o( cutting the Cornucopia of the vein. This vein, which haa produced 1160 about 60 feet ahead drift now being run to the west. much ore In the adjoining properties, The formation which he Is now cut- can reasonably be expected to give ting Is claimed to be very favorable Ian ore body of considerable Salt Lake Telegram. dimensions. for an ora deposition. . nt I Number 11 iw b .... s.Tjar-,oh- sssssl-sxs- s ; Enlund 7, i break, which Is fully six feet wide, that he can proceed with the work. and now belnK followed 0ttt whlch The lessees at the Beck seem to toward the northeast. The break have quite a lot of ore, although hoWi gome Taluei Bnd ,B about tha some of it Is of such low grade that'moBt promising looking ground that it cannot be handled profitably Just the Iron King people have had la Euat this time. In the Centennial recent months. It will be surprising reka the leasing game has been to the management If the work on slowed up to some extent on account jtba 1565 does not result In the opea- of the low price being paid for cop- Ing of commercial ore within the per, much of the ore carrying values next few months. The other drift on In the red metal. The Centennial Eu- that level is being driven out toward reka companys force Is carrying on the southwest and It Is also la some development work with fairly ground which Is favorable to the degood prospects of being able to open position of ore. some new ore. Heavier shipments of Iron are now Men Mining And coming from the Iron Kings workings abo-- e the tunnel level. This Zuma Company Driving part of the property Is under lease Will Commercial Club Two Drifts On The 900 to one of the smelting companies and it Is understood that an effort will be made to bring the production Zuma Nebeker of the 8upt. "Qull It is now practically certain that committee consists of C. E. Hulsh, Eureka will soon hare one of the James Crooks, A. C. Burton, , Theo- property, who was In froit the East of fluxing material up to two caror about 100 tons, dally. From strongeat commercial clubs In the dore Fullmer, P. J. Fennell, for Eu- Tlntlc section yesterday, says that loads, this ore the company Is realising a is state. The preliminary steps toward reka; Earl Havenor and John fairly good headway being made nice revenue, which Is making it launching the new civic organisa- Westerdahl for Dividend; John Cro-- i with the two drifts which are being tion were taken at a meeting of nln and Frank Birch for Silver City driven on the 900 level, also that the possible to carry on a development business men held at. the city hall and P. N. Anderson and Dr. Steele showing Is entirely satisfactory. As campaign on the lower levels of the on Tuesday evening of this week Bailey, Jr. for Mammoth. Committee the work progresses soma very prom- mine without calling upon the shareand work which has since been done on organisation W. F. Shrlver. ising bunches of ore are being open- holders for regular assessments. by the committee Indicates that the Frank Cromar and Joseph J. Fullen-bac- ed and what officials of the company believe to be the meat promising club will start out with a memberOfficers Met At The matter of electing officers section of ground, tt yet to be pro- County ship of over one hundred and if so It la sure to become an Important was deferred until the meeting, to spected on this, particular level. Salt Lake During Week factor in the development of the Tin-ti- c be held on Tuesday of next week, The 900 level of the Zuma is when the above named committees reached by a wlnse, which was aunk Mining District. Commissioners, treasurers and asThe meeting on Tuesday evening, will make their reports. All who from the 800 level, and while Mr. sessors from practically every county which was attended by nearly forty have Joined will be considered char- Nebeker Is thoroughly pleased with In the state gathersd at Salt Lake business men, mining men and ter members of the club and It Is the Indication on this, the deepest the week and held a meeting others, was called at the request of quite probable that the charter will level of the mine, he states that as during some of the live business men f the be kept open for the remainder of soon as he can get around to It bo with some of the newly elected state officers. For the past few years it , Intends to do some prospecting above city and had the endorsement of the month. ; has been customary to bring all of It la important that all membera this point. Mayor Bourne and others, who feel these officers together for a general the need of a clnb of this nature In of the new, club, as well as others It is uphill business for the min- discussion of taxation matters and . promoting matters which are sure who may care to affiliate, attend ing companies which are forced to much good results from tbs exto be beneficial to the community. the next meeting and assist in the assess regularly In order that dechange of ideas. The Juab county ofThe agitation for a better auto road formal organization and the election velopment work may be continued ficers who attended the meeting Into the eastern end of the district of the first set of officers. The mem- and the Bunlarge shareholders of the was one of the things which led up bership fee has been fixed at $5 and Zuma are entitled to a lot of credit were: Commissioners John G. George Francome and William to the meeting and while this Is an the dues at $1 per month. Every for their persistent efforts In the nell, G. Orme; Miss Parks, treasurer; important matter it is only one of male resident of the Tlntlc District face of difficulties. It Is Just ouch William assessor. Jackman, the many things which can be handl- is asked to Join. faith and confidence that has made ed under the direction of such an Those who were present at the the big mines of Tlntlc. meeting and who signed up as charorganisation of boosters. May Go Deeper With Walter Jensen called Tuesdays ter members of the new club were: Now to Drifts Two C. North Standard Shaft and outlined Harold order Walter Jensen, Shrlver, meeting Being briefly the object of bringing the business E. Hulsh, A. C. Burton, W. F. Driven From New Shaft men together. Harold Shrlver was Shrlver, P. J. Fennell, Theodore FulSinking is still in progress at the named as secretary. A dozen or more lmer, Earl Havenor, F. E. Kendrick, of the North Standard Minproperty business men made short talks and Joseph Fullenbach, John Gatley, Manager Cedi Fitch says that two ing company of East Tlntlc and It to all of them feel that the time Is ripe George Franks, William Gear, James drifts are now being driven from the that this work will confor forming a commercial club. Eu- Morgan, Dr. A. H. McChryatal, R. new No. 2 shaft of the Chief Consoli- reported A short time ago It was antinue. reka having been without such a L. Conyers, Steve Beneato, Frank dated company. One of these drifts nounced that the sinking would stop body for nearly twenty years. After Cromar, A. W. Larson, J. E. OCon- Is being sent out toward the south when the 1000 level had been reachthe matter had been pretty thorough- nor, John Hanley, Joseph Schlecht, for the purpose of prospecting an ed but In the shaft to the showing ly discussed a membership commit- H. C. Sylvester, Claude Dennis, E. Important section of the Plutus ter- so promising that the officers of the tee and a committee on permanent K. Bradley, Thomas McCormick, Wil- ritory and the other is being driven have Just about decided to organisation were appointed by liam Conover, G. A. Franke, Dan northward from the new shaft with company send the workings on down to the Chairman Jensen. The membership view to developing ground of the (Continued on page 6.) 1100 level. Manager John Manson reach will not The Chief. south drift the has been at Salt Lake the Plutus holdings for some time, week for a consultation during with other No Notice Needed . the Plutus line being about 800 feet officers of the company. Utah Lead Committee distant For the present this will be As To Anneal Labor! Leaves For Washington the 0 only development work to be o The East Tlntlc Coalition Cos, o .'Cfoff taken up from the No. 2 shaft but There Is no necessity of filing ; Representatives of Utah lead pro- later in the year more extensive recent assessment of M cent per notices of intention to take advant- ducers, Ernest Bamberger and W. operations will no doubt be under share will be delinquent on January 29 th. Sale day on February 18 th. age of the act postponing until July Mont Ferry, early In the week left way there. next the annual assessment work for Washington, D. C., where they on unpatented mining claims for will be Joined by the third member 1920. That a contrary .idea has: of the committee, Imer Pett, who Is New arisen with regard to the Henderson In New Tork. The Utah committee bill Is due to the fact. Congressman will meet with lead producers from Mays explains, that during the war, other districts in the United States laws which were passed exempting to outline a plan of action whereby claim owners from doing assessment the status of the Industry can be work provided that notice of inten- most fairly presented to the house The Tlntlc Standard established which the Tlntlc Standard has paid tion to take advantage of the ways and means committee, which to another record this week Its dividends, but much Importance measure had to be filed with the investigating the need of putting a and from shipping we can look for is attached to the recent developall reports county recorder. Sued action, he higher protective tariff on the metal. heavier this wonder- ments which have extended the from production At present the duty on the metal ful bonanza says, was not necessary in this InTlntlc sec- known boundaries of the ore sons.. East of the stance, because the time for doing is 14 of a cent per pound on lead in In the neighborhood of 260 men now mill new being In assessment work was extended and ore and 26 per cent ad valorem on tion, the receive a considerable are on the pay roll at the mine. to shape the obligation not entirely removed lead In other forms. As this duty, of low grade ore. For the this being the largest force that has as previously was the case. it is claimed by lead producers, does quantity fow days the mine has been ever been used, and the mine now past not give domestic mines sufficient sending approximately 150 tons of has a most efficient working organicongress will be urged to ore protection Go. Central Standard daily to the new plant and SupL sation. give the Industry a more adequate John Westerdahl says this milling For the first time in the history Will Continue Drifting tariff. With the price of the metal product to coming from the Mg of the Tintie Standard mine labor cents per hovering around 4 0 which are reached from the is plentiful and the company haa a cost of production stopes and the pound 1200 and 1250 levels. Practically satisfied and contented bunch of John Taylor says that drifting will be continued on the 800 level of the averaging 8.08 cents per pound, lead every part of the mine, including men, all of whom are anxious to Central Standard. Work was taken producers seem to be unanimous la the south end which has been ne- render good service. the opinion that the industry will to some extent since the big Many surface Improvements are up on this level a. few months ago unless a higher tariff Is en- glected of and the drift has not yet reached the languish deposits high grade ore were being made at the now camp of acted by congress. 1s for the No. 2 shaft, con- Dividend. The carpenters employed which break from opened It' big being driven. Mr. Taylor to quite confident tains Immense deposits of milling by the Tintie Standard company are of being able to get values in this Barclay Joins Child ore. The south end of the property, now busy erecting the seventh lodgcontains a low grade lead ing bouse and only recently thirteen break at a depth of 800 feet. In Brokerage Business however, ore which the officers of the com- new cottages were built. Each lodgRegarding the Copper Leaf Mr. twenty-eigpany are not anxious to mine under ing house accommodates Taylor says that the officers of the men. in conditions. are A. some of favor time J. company existing Barclay, whofor resuming The work 'of sinking tbs No. 9 work there- - In the near future. has been employ) the W. H. SupL Westerdahl states that two new stopes have been opened re- shaft will start Just as soon as new Operations were suspended at the Child Brokerage udompany, Is now business cently to the south of the main machinery, ordered early last month, W. Copper Leaf late last year with the more atr prospecting The firm ls'iiow Child, Barclay a workings of the mine and at a depth la delivered and installed, understanding will continue to of 1100 feet This ore M undoubtedly being needed In order to handle this would be resumed shortly after the Co. W. a part of the mala Mg channel, from piece of sinking. first of the coming month. represent the firm in this city. , Untie Business Organize h. . I East Tintie Bonanza Makes Record In Matter Of Ore Production A- - - -- 4T I 1 u 9. Is suffrage V r f -- f v ea- going to moss Isas marriage and asore public I is It going to moan more opportunities to unmarriedto women refuse families going eulyf Are married women with homes andSeld to the roans open and the leave those Interests saertflee tp or women the naexpertonced. unmarried women T First summary 2 to 1 Of of ratio in Is the so this that Indicate would results public offices 'two tlires woawn who hava Just assumed Important Mitt Allen, are single and one to married The misses are O . Florence Miss Mary storied Judge of common plans court at Cleveland. O and The married K Deny, elected prosecutor of Hocking county. to mayor ' woman b Mrs Ulltoa Brownlee of Washington. Pa- - who ht euy that |